Total Crime Rate
37.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lisle Close area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Lydiard and Freshbrook , and the 265th lowest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lisle Close (SN5 6BX) in the last 12 months was 37.4 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% lower than the Lydiard and Freshbrook average (73.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lisle Close (SN5 6BX), the main crime hotspot is near Holinshed Mews. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lydiard and Freshbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sudeley Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sudeley Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Holinshed Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Holinshed Mews | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holinshed Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradenham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradenham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sudeley Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Basingstoke Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimbolton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sudeley Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sudeley Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sudeley Way | Under investigation |
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